"platforming" meaning in English

See platforming in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From platform + -ing. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|platform|ing}} platform + -ing Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} platforming (uncountable)
  1. (video games) The video game activity of jumping from one platform to another. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Video games
    Sense id: en-platforming-en-noun-VVrjmSOD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ing, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 40 8 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing: 51 30 19 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 36 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 57 35 8 Topics: video-games
  2. (rail transport) The platforms at a railway station. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Rail transportation
    Sense id: en-platforming-en-noun-JtHD~k3Q Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport

Verb

Etymology: From platform + -ing. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|platform|ing}} platform + -ing Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} platforming
  1. present participle and gerund of platform Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: platform
    Sense id: en-platforming-en-verb-OUxAqqhq
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